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CATHERINA ROMANOVNA VORONTSOV, DASHKOV Princess (1744-1810), Russian litterateur, was the third daughter of Count Roman Vorontsov, a member of the Russian senate, distinguished for his intellectual gifts.

Of a less severe type were Cherbuliez, the novelist; TSpffer, who spread a taste for pedestrianism among Swiss youth; Duchosal, the poet; Marc Monnier, the litterateur; not to mention the names of any persons still living, or of politicians of any date.

Again, origins attract the litterateur; he revels in describing the transition from the pre-religious to the religious era.

Helvetius, Claude Adrien (1715-1771), French philosopher and litterateur, was born in Paris in January 1715.